University of Michigan Ann Arbor
Recent News About University of Michigan Ann Arbor
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Study questions effectiveness of test-based grade retention policies
Policies that mandate holding elementary students back a grade to improve reading skills are common in the United States, though they often face opposition.
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U-M experts discuss changing media landscape on Business & Society podcast
Three professors from the University of Michigan have delved into the evolving media landscape in a recent episode of the podcast Business & Society.
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University of Michigan study highlights new teachers' role in equitable science education
New research from the University of Michigan highlights the significant impact new elementary teachers have on promoting equity in science education.
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Study suggests reframing civil rights advocacy to increase public support
Civil rights appeals have been pivotal in shaping social change and protecting human rights in the United States.
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Experts stress need for continued investment in Great Lakes research
Federal investment in research concerning the Great Lakes is pivotal for both environmental protection and regional prosperity, according to a new study.
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Scientists' transparency boosts public trust according to University of Michigan study
In recent research conducted by the University of Michigan, it has been found that scientists who share their failures on social media are likely to gain more public trust.
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University of Michigan explores potential in new optical technology materials
The University of Michigan has conducted research indicating that the range of engineered materials suitable for future optical technologies, such as lasers and imaging devices, is broader than previously thought.
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University of Michigan study links emotion in emails to higher response rates
Crafting an effective email involves more than just content and length, according to a recent study by researchers at the University of Michigan.
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New theory on universal sleep pattern proposes role in memory consolidation
Researchers at the University of Michigan have proposed a new theory that may explain the universal sleep pattern observed across species.
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Research uncovers ancient hunting sites in Lake Huron
Ken McQuarrie, an Alpena native, found his career path altered after attending a local career fair where he encountered an underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV).
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HIV hijacks cellular transport: Study reveals flexible infection route
University of Michigan researchers have provided new insights into the mechanisms by which HIV exploits cellular transportation systems.
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New technique aids design of advanced reconfigurable metamaterials
A research team from the University of Michigan has developed a new observational technique to analyze phonons, the quantum mechanical "jiggles" in materials.
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Study shows benefits of positive self-disclosure at work
According to a recent study from the University of Michigan, sharing personal information at work can have significant effects on employees' emotional well-being and energy levels.
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State-level data becomes crucial as federal support for education diminishes
As the federal government plans to reduce its role in collecting and sharing educational data, state and local districts are stepping up to fill the gap.
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Study examines impact of older couples' shared drinking habits on long-term health
Older couples are encouraged to examine their drinking habits, as a new study from the University of Michigan suggests that a partner's alcohol consumption can significantly impact health outcomes.
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Study reveals bird wings evolved partly for heat regulation
For centuries, scientists have observed that animals in warmer climates tend to have longer limbs, a pattern known as Allen’s Rule.
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Study links early-life weight gain with taller adults without obesity risk
In a recent study by the University of Michigan, researchers have found that weight gain in children with undernutrition during their first decade can result in significantly taller adults without increasing the risk of obesity or high blood...
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FOIA request sent to University of Michigan Ann Arbor regarding Chinese National students on June 16, 2025
FOIA Request to University of Michigan Ann Arbor regarding Chinese National students on June 16, 2025.
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Health care jobs recover post-COVID-19; disparities remain among sectors
The health care workforce in the United States has largely recovered from the significant job losses experienced in early 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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University study reveals insights into quasicrystal stability through quantum-mechanical simulations
A recent study from the University of Michigan has provided new insights into quasicrystals, a type of solid that occupies an intermediate state between crystals and glass.